Magnetic Resonance Imaging MRI Technologist Lead Pediatric
SSM Health · St Louis, MO · 2 days ago
On-siteHealthcareFull-time
Job Highlights
- Schedule: 6a - 5:30p, 4-10's, Days will vary Mon - Fri
- Sign On Bonus*: up to $10,000
- Pay Range starts at: $/hour Daily pay available!
- Shift Differentials: Available for night, weekend, and additional shifts
- Location: MO-SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Children's Hospital
Requirements
- Completion of Radiology program and ARRT-R credential and either ARMRIT or ARRT-MR with 2 years of MRI experience.
- Relocation assistance is available for those who qualify.
- Qualified external candidates only.
Job Summary
Leads the daily operations of assigned department's imaging services.
Responsibilities
- Ensures quality in imaging, patient care and work flow. Monitors patient documentation for timely completion and accuracy.
- Oversees quality control testing, equipment maintenance and trouble shooting.
- Serves as a resource to department staff as well as other members of the team as needed.
- Performs staff orientation, training, and coaching. Provides input to staff performance evaluations.
- Positions patients and selects anatomic and technical parameters accurately.
- Ensures all activities comply with regulatory agency standards.
- Ensures prompt submission of high-quality of all images and documents sent to PACS (image quality, correct lead markers and patient data/history).
- Assists in maintaining a clean, safe, and orderly department to include procedure rooms, storage areas, dressing rooms, film storage area and any other areas in department.
- Works in a constant state of alertness and safe manner.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
- Education: Completion of a MRI or Radiology Technology program
- Experience: Two years' experience
Physical Requirements
- Constant standing and walking.
- Frequent use of vision and depth perception for distances near (20 inches or less) and far (20 feet or more).
- Frequent use of hearing and speech to share information through oral communication.
- Frequent use of hearing to distinguish body sounds and/or hear alarms, malfunctioning machinery, etc.
- Frequent lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 0-25 lbs.
- Frequent lifting/moving of patients.
- Frequent reaching, gripping and keyboard use/data entry.
- Occasional lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 25-50 lbs.
- Occasional use of vision to identify and distinguish colors.
- Occasional bending, stooping, squatting, twisting and repetitive foot/leg and hand/arm movements.
- Rare kneeling and sitting.
Required Professional License and/or Certifications
- State of Work Location: Illinois, Missouri, Oklahoma, Wisconsin
- Basic Life Support HealthCare Provider (BLS HCP) - American Heart Association (AHA)
- And ARRT-MR Magnetic Resonance Imaging - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) Or American Registry of Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologist (ARMRIT) - American Registry of Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists (ARMRIT)
Benefits
- Paid Parental Leave: we offer eligible team members one week of paid parental leave for newborns or newly adopted children (pro-rated based on FTE).
- Flexible Payment Options: our voluntary benefit offered through DailyPay offers eligible hourly team members instant access to their earned, unpaid base pay (fees may apply) before payday.
- Upfront Tuition Coverage: we provide upfront tuition coverage through FlexPath Funded for eligible team members.